The Washington critic., 1887-04-07

Eugene V. Brown, late OF the Louisville
and Nashville Railroad, sends the following;
The locomotive first couples on to car y ana
shoycs II and car / down the main track,
west OF switch u. II then retraccs its course
to cast Of u, switches around the on 10
track b. now In natural position for the
fret time, aud backs car on to main
track, against and .. II then hauls . to
east Of u on main track, switches II on to
u, and shovos II well up ON the neck; rc
turns TO main track, couples on to car 3,
hauls II Gust an d switches II on to d; returns
and docs the same by car |. Returning
west OF u again, on main track, and up
switch u, II couples on to car ., which Is
standing on neck +, backs down B, and
leaves In It's original position. 1t then
switches on to main track again, switches
to ID, couples to car and returns 1t to It's
original position; and finally switches to ID,
places car 3 In Its original position, aud
thence proceeds TO main track, headlight
IOintitg to the East.
"BIIE PEHCtL's" solution Is briCter and
more simple. Locomotive gets car 3 on
track T. \ and shOvrs cars . and | over on
tu 4 - Then II tahrs care aud shOves II
over on trek u l.. NuXt 1t runs around
tie y thus turning about, aud then re-
lucrs caIs ., aud 3 h, simply reversing
tLr ~, e, 50 "i switching given above
III gif Ger p,tersou'r {, At fault because II
iiarsicis the original pnsilIors ot cars .
and -
prlv~lc,r" first places car / aud on
wcsi n Il ui maiu track and ear . on east
cLd ltc Curiur ihcu runs W u & to +,
back down q Is u nIin track aud Is head
I'd tuet. II then runs along main track,
couples TN Ia car ., hacks OuSn to B,
shows rar 2 to lis place sud ihcn easily dis
lusct Of the remaining two cars as they
were aud pulls out
"King PMS" solution fails to turn the
locomotive round.
VIII &. ID. NJ. 7. please state by what
mUtivr power he moves Gar . to \ B as the
GTst thing to hc done?
&. a. Lyon, ir., sends very peculiar So
luton, which is deferred uutil tomorrow.
Theatrical Goss,p.
The Suiday Hcrdid, speaking of Rose
Cogblan at Albaugh's last Saturday night,
says: Saturday night her statuesque pro-
IohiOns were duly admired in the hOse aud
tunic, and her careless readings were oc-
casionally regretted in the exquisite lines OF
the witty, mocking, yet ever womanly and
loving ROsdliHd." There's nothing funny
about that for criticism, Is there? OF
course not, but II does become funny when
you know that Miss Coghlan, owing to the
illness OF one OF her company, was cam
PEELED to play "Lady OF Lyous' Instead of
"As You Like It,"
A concert for the benefit OF the Newsboys
and Childrcn's Aid Society, will be given at
tho universalist Church, Thirteenth and l.
streets, Easter Monday, at S y. m. Among
those taking part are Miss MolIo Byrne,
toprano; Mrs. Il. Il. True, alto; Miss Lizzie
IDgshart Of Chicago, pianist; Miss Lillian
Parslow, violnist; Mr.. w. ID. Mcfarland,
tenor, aud Mr.. Waldecker, accompanies,
Mr.. John Twcedalc and Miss Helen Mac
Iii Mill pls Oh nj Naty
Herr Anton Schott will sing at the Con-
grcgational Church next Wednesday even.
ing.
''saved From tho Storm" is the play at
the Biiou to night.
"My Partner" at Albaugh's,is play that
oil should see.
Duncan Ross, the champion wrestler,
Ncryln Thompson and Captain DAILY at ker-
Lan's tonight.
Here's $40 for the children The Hanlon
Fantasma Company will present SO gold
coin to the school boy or girl spelling the
greatest number of English words out OF
the word "Fantasma." Sepd answers be-
fore April 10 to School Prize Albiughs
Op, a-llousc, city. 7. $. Only words IN
star dard dictionaries, no plurIls, no proper
nan es and no letter USED twice uuless twice
In fantssna.
Ben Stern, business manager FOR "Fan.
thsmai ID IN toNbi lcu'Cucthtu aHu CuctTy
as ever.
TnE DIME MUS EuM.
The ever popular drama Of "'i9' has
been run ing to excellent houses at the
Dime this week and is a cap.il production,
Maud Miller being plrlicullly charm
Ing and effective as tuTp's, having a
keen artistic appreciation Uf the require
mems Of this character, while a better Forty
nine than Mr.. McCOrGiack's has seldom, II
ever, been presented The play In such
bands, though old, is stIl new, aud mos,
deserving attraction. It will hold the board.
again to. night, to be followed By u change
TOMORROW.
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cold, by prudently resorting to DIR. Jayne
Expectorant, which Will sOothe au
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ilanatiOD, aud cleanse them and the lung
OF all Irritating substances. An ounce {
prevention Is better than Il pound OF cure.